haematite
IPA: hˈɛmʌtaɪt
noun
- (chiefly British spelling) Alternative spelling of hematite [(mineralogy) An iron ore, mainly peroxide of iron, Fe₂O₃.]
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Examples of "haematite" in Sentences
- Ores such as siderite, limonite and haematite occur too.
- Haematite was won from a number of levels here in the 1880s.
- The hearth was lined with oxidizing agents such as haematite and iron oxide.
- A weak magnetic field attracts magnetite, then haematite and other iron ores.